Female names most popular since 1880 - page 226.
Joelyn
Rare yet elegant French name derived from 'Joaquin', meaning 'God will judge'.
Reesa
Hebrew-origin name meaning "beginning" or "head," derived from the word "resheet." It is associated with Reesha, one of seven angels guarding Heaven's gates in Jewish tradition.
Topanga
Unique unisex given name of Native American origin, derived from the Tongva phrase "tova-angah," meaning "place among the hills." It's closely associated with Topanga Canyon in Southern California and has gained popularity through its use in popular culture, notably the TV show "Boy Meets World.
Aryan
Boys' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'noble' or 'courageous', popularized by celebrities like Ashton Kutcher despite some controversy.
Brithany
Unique Welsh name derived from 'Brythoniad', meaning Briton, the ancient Celtic people of Britain. Coined by Shakespeare in 'Cymbeline', it signifies strength and resilience, reflecting the spirit of the historic Britons.
Lutricia
Latin-derived name meaning "profit" or "gain," popularized during the Middle Ages as a feminine form of Lucidus, "bright" or "clear.
Arlo
Arlo is of Native American origin, meaning 'between two waters,' and gained popularity through folk singer-songwriter Arlo Guthrie.
Ashby
Rare English name derived from an Old English surname meaning 'ash tree settlement'.
Ceanna
Rare Scottish name derived from Sìneag, meaning "old woman" or "wise woman". It originated from the ancient clan MacSìneag and is associated with wisdom and knowledge.
Eshaal
Arabic name derived from 'sha'lab', meaning 'wolf', associated with strength and courage.
Khole
Striking Greek name meaning "young green shoot" or "bud", often associated with nature and growth. It has gained international popularity in recent years.
Lashauna
Original African-American female name derived from the combination of Lashawn ("handsome") and Shaquan ("shining").
Shunta
Shunta, of Japanese origin, means 'follow the rice paddy,' reflecting its historic significance among farming families during the Edo period.
Tariah
Uncommon yet captivating African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, translating to 'God answers' and symbolizing divine response to faith.
Alanda
Rare yet significant Greek-derived female name meaning "to defend" or "protect", conveying strength and guardianship.
Corryn
Unique Irish surname-derived given name meaning "strong spear," associated with County Cork's influential O'Curraghin clan.
Darnella
Captivating African American name derived from Darla, meaning 'little darling'.
Elsbeth
German origin name composed of "els" meaning noble or elf, and "beth" meaning life; thus, it translates to noble life. It has a historical significance in Germany, dating back to the Middle Ages and was often used as a nickname for Elizabeth.
Laporsha
Captivating, rare name of unknown origin, potentially derived from African or Native American roots, with interpretations ranging from 'beautiful heart' to 'wise person,' despite lacking verified evidence.
Leitha
Unique Scottish name derived from the Gaelic "Leathad", meaning "flat-topped hill". It signifies steadfastness, reliability, and a strong sense of identity.
Minette
Rare but charming French girl's name with two possible origins: one relating to cats from the word "minou," and another stemming from Queen Catherine de' Medici's affectionate nickname for her daughters, meaning little queens or kittens.
Selia
Unique Greek name meaning 'moon,' derived from the goddess Selene and associated with Artemis in ancient mythology.
Ty
Welsh origin unisex name meaning "ruler", shortened from Tudor, known historically for its association with the Tudor dynasty of England.
Alliana
Rare Italian feminine name derived from 'alliance', signifying unity.
Amarilis
Rare yet elegant Spanish girl's name derived from the amaryllis flower, first used by poets in the 16th century.
Amour
French-derived name meaning 'love', popularized during the Renaissance period.
Brandis
Unique German name derived from 'brand', meaning 'sword' or 'fire'.
Mairin
Mairin, of Irish origin, means "the sea" and is associated with strength and courage in Irish mythology.
Nikkie
Dutch unisex name likely derived from Nicholas or Nicole, meaning "victory of the people.
Raylen
Distinctive American given name created by Stephen King in his 1983 novel "Christine," making it popular for parents seeking unique options despite having no traditional meaning or historical association.
Zayah
African origin name from Cameroon's Bamileke people, translating to 'the one who brings peace'.
Zully
Captivating name of Arabic origin meaning "dark-haired beauty," inspired by Zulaykha from ancient literature, symbolizing intelligence and elegance.
Annarose
Italian name derived from the Hebrew 'Anna' (grace) and Latin 'Rose', signifying 'gracious rose'.
Channon
Irish name derived from Ó Canáin, meaning 'little wolf,' associated with notable figures like Seanchan Ó Catháin, the 14th-century poet.
Deanie
Uncommon yet intriguing American name of Southern origin that emerged in the early to mid-20th century. It serves as a shortened form or pet name for Deborah, derived from the Hebrew name meaning 'bee,' and is associated with the wise and courageous Biblical prophetess Deborah. Despite its origins, Deanie has established itself as an independent given name, often spelled in various ways such as Deanie, Deannie, or Deany, adding to its unique character. Throughout history, notable individuals like jazz singer Deanie Parker have contributed to the name's distinctive appeal, and while it is not widely popular, those who bear this name continue to cherish its rarity and charm.
Laiba
Arabic-origin girls' name meaning "morning breeze," reflecting its soft and delicate sound.
Miamor
Unique and mysterious given name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted meaning but first used in the United States during the 1970s.
Sayla
Distinctive female name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'request' or 'petition', inspired by the biblical character Abigail.
Chi
Chinese name meaning "wise idea," gaining worldwide popularity despite its uniqueness.
Fleeta
Rare, distinctively American given name with unknown origins, popularized by actress Fleeta Ford in silent films.